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Abbott and Fenner Scholarship 14-Jun $1000 Award. To apply for this scholarship you will need to write an essay. Describe 12 Program your educational career and life goals. Explain your plan for achieving these goals. Include your degree/major, why you selected it, and how this degree/major will help you achieve your goals. For more info, abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.php

(ACF) American Visionary Scholarship 1-May Awards ranging from $1,000 to $5,000. Financial need NOT considered. Visit 9-11 https://americancollegefoundation.org/college-planning-visionary Adrian Academic Scholarships N/A Trustee with Distinction, Trustee, Presidential, and Dean Scholarships. Academic 12 Awards $13,000 - $20,000. All students automatically considered upon application. See www.adrian.edu. Fine Arts Scholarships N/A Marching Band, Choir, Theater and Orchestra Scholarships available. Details and contact 12 information for auditions may be found online at http://adriancollegemusic.com/scholarships.html Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism 1-Feb Students will come to Washington, D.C. June 14-20, 2019, to participate in an all- 12 Conference and Scholarships expenses-paid journalism conference at the Newseum, located at 555 Pennsylvania Ave., NW and are awarded a $1,000 college scholarship. https://www.freedomforuminstitute.org/initiatives/al-neuharth-free Performance N/A Various performance scholarships available to incoming 2019 students in addition to the 12 Scholarships Distinguished Performance Scholarship and the Kaiser Orchestral Scholarship. Contact Debbie Smith, Music Dept. Secretary at (989) 463-7167 or [email protected].

Alma College Merit Scholarships Apply Merit Scholarships: Achievement Award, Tartan Award, Dean's Scholarship, 12 Early Presidential Scholarship, Trustee Honors Scholarship. Consideration given with application and acceptance. GPA range of 3.0-3.9, average range ACT 20-32/SAT 1030- 1470. Awards of up to $16,000 - $22,000/yr. Details at https://www.alma.edu/admissions/financial-aid/grants-scholarships/alma- scholarships/#merit Alzheimer's Foundation of America 26-Mar Honorable Mention through Grand Prize winners receive $500 - $5,000. Write and submit 12 an essay on the impact that Alzheimer's Disease has had in your life. Details and application at www.youngleadersofafa.org American Academy of Art 25-Jan Graphic Design, Photography, and Digital Illustration Scholarship Competition. This is an 12 ONLINE ONLY event. http://www.aaart.edu/events/digital-scholarship-competition/

American Business Women's 15-May (1) $10,000 award. Applicant must be a female US citizen attending an accredited US 12 Association (ABWA) National college or university in the fall of 2018, and have a 3.0 GPA. Application requires President's Scholarship supporting documentation of transcripts and 3 professional letters of reference, along with bioloical sketch online. Details and application at http://sbmef.org/National/Details.cfm?ScholarshipID=%22%2A%20%3C%20%0A. American Chemical Society 1-Mar African American, Native American, and Hispanic/Latino students planning to pursue full- 12 time study in a chemically-related field with outstanding academic records and a desire to pursue a career in the chemical sciences can apply for an ACS Scholars Award of $2,500. Details and application at http://wikiurls.com/?https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/funding- and-awards/scholarships/acsscholars/apply.html

American Indian College Fund 31-May several scholarship programs offered to American Indian students attending tribal 12 and state and private universities. www.collegefund.org/scholarships American Legion Eagle Scout of the 1-Mar Eagle Scout. Michigan winner will earn $1000. National winner will earn $10,000. Three 9-12 Year runners-up will earn $2500. Download application at michiganlegion.org American Legion Legacy 9-Apr Mutliple need-based awards given to children of U.S. military members who died while on 12 active duty on or after Sept. 11, 2001. Children of post-9/11 veterans with a combined VA disability rating of 50 percent or higher also qualify. Details and applicaiton at https://www.legion.org/scholarships/legacy/about. American University - Frederick 15-Jan The award-winning Frederick Douglass Distinguished Scholars (FDDS) program at 12 Douglass Distinguished Scholars American University (AU) is offering five full scholarships to high potential, incoming first- Award year student leaders dedicated to post-baccalaureate education, socially-responsible leadership, and lifelong achievement! To apply, please visit http://www.american.edu/DouglassScholars 2018-2019 Scholarships November Andrew Flushe Scholarship 30-Nov. The Andrew Flusche Scholarship Contest requires students to raise awareness about the 12 importance of positive interactions with the police officers and law enforcement. Applicants must create a public service advertisement video (PSA) about avoiding distracted driving (e.g. cell phones, passengers, radio, etc).

Two winners will be chosen each year, 1 per semester, and each winner will receive $500 to put towards higher education. Open to students that are enrolled or have been accepted into a college, university, or trade school.See Link for Details: https://www.andrewflusche.com/scholarship/

Americorps.org N/A Education funds after serving others. Ages 18+. www.americorps.org. 12 Army ROTC N/A Up to $68,000 for college. Military commitment. See black U.S. Army folder on cabinet over Guidance Office computers. ASSE International Student Exchange 1-Mar Outbound student exchange programs. Walter Danielson Scholarship covers 100% of program fee, 9-12 Program travel to and from gateway, one field trip in country and monthly allowance. One U.S. scholarship awarded per year. With the 90% scholarship, family pays program deposit, monthly allowance, and domestic travel to and from gateway. Contact 1-800-677-2773 for more information or visit asse.com Baker College Scholarships 1-May Apply early - limited number! www.baker.edu. Many others available. 12 Barney Hunt Masonic Memorial 10-Jan (2) $750 scholarships. Criteria includes: Primary consideration will be given to 12 Scholarship community involvement and school activities (including community volunteer work, job history, hobbies, and home responsibilities.) Scholastic achievement. Essay Responses.

Bethel College Scholarships Apply Various awards. Many for music, theatre, church affiliated students, missionaries, or 12 Early children of pastors. Www.BethelCollege.edu BigSun Scholarship 19-Jun $500 to high school athlete. Visit www.bigsunathletics.com 12 Boston University Scholarships 1-Dec Boston University awarded nearly $13.6 million in merit-based scholarships to entering 12 freshmen. Most awards are for academic achievement, while others go to talented athletes, performers and artists. http://www.bu.edu/admissions/apply/tuition-aid- scholarships/scholarships brokescholar.com N/A Scholarship database, financial aid planning, more. www.brokescholar.com Burger King Scholarship 15-Dec Scholarship awards range from $1000 up to $50.000. •Have a cumulative high school 12 grade point average of 2.0+ •Plan to enroll full-time, without interruption, for the entire 2018-19 academic year at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school in the U.S., Canada or Puerto Rico

Calvin College Alumni - Service 2-Feb Leadership in service involvement and volunteerism in activities, GPA 2.5. 9 Awards of 12 $2,500. Apps at www.calvin.edu/alumni/about/scholarships/chapter.htm

Calvin College Merit Scholarships 1-May Awards automatically given following acceptance to Calvin with criteria met and renewable 12 up to 5 years: Trustee's Scholarship: $18,000 (total $90,000) with 3.90 GPA/33 ACT or 1490 SAT. President's Scholarship: $15,000 (total $75,000) with 3.90 GPA/30 ACT or 1390 SAT. 's Scholarship: $12,000 (total $60,000) with 3.80 GPA/27 ACT or 1280 SAT. Dean's Scholarship: $10,000 (total $50,000) with 3.4 GPA/23 ACT or 1130 SAT. Faculty's Scholarship: $8,000 (total $40,000) with 3.0 GPA/20 ACT or 1020 SAT. Details at calvin.edu/offices-services/financial-aid/types/scholarships/academic- scholarships

Cappex.com N/A scholarship database. Examples: High School Innovator of the Year ($5000) and Lead 12 With Your Heart ($5000). ChoiceONe Senior Schol. Essay 31-Mar 1 $500 Scholarship. Essay Contest: What does your community mean to you? 500 12 Words or less. Students must be graduating seniors from schools in our communiities and planning to attend an accredited four year college in Michigan for the fall of 2018. To submit and get details see: https://www.choiceone.com/essaycontest

Circle Michigan Scholarship 15-Feb The Circle Michigan Foundation will award a $500 scholarship to a student attending a 12 Michigan higher education program institution and who is enrolled in a Hospitality & Tourism program. Full or part-time students may apply. Details and application at http://www.circlemichigan.com/circle-michigan-scholarship-89/ 2018-2019 Scholarships November Cleveland Institute of Art 1-Mar Multiple merit-based and departmental scholarships available. Automatic consideration for 12 merit scholarships for admitted incoming freshman. Departmental scholarships require filing FAFSA prior to March 1, then contacting department(s) in spring to apply individually. Details at http://www.cia.edu/admissions/financing-your- education/scholarships. CMU Scholarships Our scholarship program offers large awards to a greater number of incoming freshmen and also transfer students. https://go.cmich.edu/tuitionandaid/undergraduate/Pages/scholarships.aspx College Answer N/A Preparing for college, choosing college, paying for college. www.collegeanswer.com (formerly wired scholar) CollegeSurfing.com N/A Random drawings for four $5,000 scholarships per year. College info website. 12 Comcast Leaders and Achievers 7-Dec The Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program recognizes students for their 12 Scholarship community service, academic performance and leadership skills.This year, scholarships of $2,500 will be awarded to over 800 students nationwide. Visit learnmore.scholarsapply.org/leadersandachievers to learn more and apply today.

Credit Union One Scholarship 1-Apr See Link for Details and requirnments: http://www.cuone.org/about/scholarships.aspx 12

Courageous Persuaders Video 8-Feb (14) $3,000 for a 30-second commercial to warn middle school students about the 9-12 Scholarship Competition dangers of underage drinking or the dangers of texting while driving. Concept and message are emphasis, not production values. Visit courageouspersuaders.com for info.

Davenport University Ford Memorial 15-Jan (1) full ride scholarship inlcudes room &board, books, fees, study abroad, and tuition for 12 Scholarship the GR campus. Applicants should have GPA 3.75, ACT 3, and must submit essay. Details and application at https://www.davenport.edu/node/7681. Davenport University Merit-based N/A Silver: $2,000. 2.8 GPA or 2.0 GPA/ with 21 ACT/1070 SAT. Gold: $3,000. 3.2 GPA or 12 Scholarships 3.0 GPA with 21 ACT/1070 SAT. Platinum: $4,000. 3.5 GPA or 3.0 GPA with 23 ACT/1140 SAT. Titanium: $6,000. 3.75 GPA or 3.0 GPA with 28 ACT/1320 SAT. Trustee: $12,500. 3.9 GPA or 3.5 GPA with 30 ACT/1400 SAT. Applicants automatically entered and awarded based on qualification. Defiance College - Defiance N/A (4) awards upon acceptance to Defiance College: Dean's - $16000, Pilgrim's - $15,000, 12 Scholarship Trustee - $14,000, Achievement - $10,000. GPA and ACT/SAT score requirements vary. Deadline based on applicant admission. See details and apply at http://www.defiance.edu/financial-aid/scholarships-awards.html Defiance College Service Leadership 1-Mar $1,500 scholarships to entering full time students who demonstrate record of service in K-12 Award their communities, renewable up to 4 years. Applcation requires short essay answers. Must be accepted for admission to Defiance College. Details and applcation at https://www.defiance.edu/service-leadership-award.html. Eastern Michigan University Education 1-May Merit and need based: 3.0 GPA, 20 ACT/1020 SAT with submission of FAFSA and 12 First Opportunity Scholarship qualification for Pell Grant. Award of $12,019 up to four years if renewal criteria is met. Details at emich.edu/scholarships Eastern Michigan University Emerald 1-Jun Merit-based and renewable up to four years. Awards ranging from $1,500 - $6,500. 12 Scholarship Consideration upon admission for Fall 2019. Details at emich.edu/scholarships

Eastern Michigan University Alumni 4-May $1,250 award renewable for all four years. Criteria include 3.2+ GPA, parent or 12 Legacy Scholarship grandparent alumnus, admission to EMU, submission of complete application with essay, letter of recommendation, resume, official transcript. Details and application at emich.edu/alumni/invest/scholarship/criteria.php. Eastern Michigan University 18-Nov Competition-based scholarship requires 3.5+ GPA and minimum 25 ACT/1200 SAT. Top 12 Presidential Scholarship Competition 20 students will receive full ride award of $19,000 up to four years. On campus competition date is Saturday, November 18. *Must be officially admitted with all documents submitted to EMU by November 21 to be qualified. Register online at emich.edu/admissions/undergraduate/psc.php Easton/NFAA Scholarship Program 31-Dec Applicants must be a member of the NFAA or the NAA/USA Archery. Details at 12 https://www.nfaausa.com/scholarships/ FAFSA - Seniors do this! 1-Mar Complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form to apply for financial 12 Even if it's late. aid for college or career school. Complete online at www.fafsa.ed.gov. Fastweb.com N/A General search engine. www.fastweb.com 9-12 Ferris State University Scholarships N/A Ferris State University offers a wide variety of scholarships to first-time freshmen, transfer 12 and international students. https://ferris.edu/admissions/financialaid/scholarship/index.htm finaid.org N/A Financial aid info, link to Fastweb. www.finaid.org. 2018-2019 Scholarships November findtuition.com N/A Scholarship database, financial aid planning, college search. www.findtuition.com

GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship 4-Jan Numerous awards of $10,000 each available to college-bound students who demonstrate 12 exemplary leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship along with high academic performance.Scholarship is renewable up to 4 years. Details and application at https://www.reaganfoundation.org/education/scholarship-programs/ge-reagan-foundation- scholarship-program/ Gerald R. Ford Student Essay 12-Mar Essay contest. First place award of $1,000. Subsequent awards for Second and Third 9-12 Challenge places and (4) Honorable Mentions. Details and submission information at geraldrfordfoundation.org/student-essay-challenge. GRCC Scholarships 15-Mar GRCC hasmore than 300 scholarship opportunities and $1,000,000 available through the 12 Grand Rapids Community College Foundation (GRCCF). You may apply for these scholarships with one easy application. https://grcc.academicworks.com/

Grand Rapids Community Foundation 15-Mar Hundreds of Scholarships for Kent County Students. 12 Applying for scholarships has never been so easy. By completing just one online application, you'll automatically be considered for more than 70 scholarship funds. We have scholarships available for students with a wide variety of backgrounds, GPA's, areas of study and levels of education. https://www.grfoundation.org/apply- for-scholarships

GVSU Incoming Freshmen Merit 31-Dec Merit-based renewable scholarships. Presidential Scholarship: Total award up to 12 Scholarships $16,000 - $28,000. Faculty Scholarship: Total award up to $4,000 - $12,000. Award for Excellence Scholarship: Total award up to $20,000. Laker Scholarship: Total award up to $8,000. Consideration for scholarships based on a complete admissions application submitted no later than December 31, 2017 for Fall 2018 admission. Details and additional GVSU scholarship offerings at http://www.gvsu.edu/financialaid/incoming- freshman-and-transfer-merit-scholarships-160.htm

GVSU Trotter Tri-County Scholarship 15-Feb (2) awards of $500 given to students in each county of Kent, Ottawa, and Muskegon, 12 attending GVSU in the fall of 2018. Criteria include a 3.2+ GPA & minimum 22 ACT/1110 SAT, Students must be nominated. For consideration & details, please see the Counseling Office and visit www.gvsu.edu/admissions/trotterscholarship.

Hosford Family Excellence in 1-Mar •Must be accepted to GVSU 12 Academics & Athletics Scholarship •Must be an incoming freshman from Rockford High School •Must have a cumulative high school grade point average of 3.0 •Must be a full-time student Renewal Criteria: Scholarship is renewable for a maximum of 4 years provided student still meets qualifications. For more info: https://gvsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/11208 Ithaca College (NY) Leadership Scholar 1-Feb 60 incoming freshmen who have demonstrated academic success, leadership, and 12 Program Scholarship community involvement invited to participate in program designed to promote personal and professional growth. Award is annual renewal of $7,000, up to 4 undergraduate years. Application includes short essay. Details at my.ithaca.edu Ithaca College (NY) MLK Scholar 1-Feb Open to academically talented high school seniors of ethnic and racial backgrounds 12 historically underrepresented in US higher education. Awards limited number of merit- based scholarships of $25,000. Apply early action by Dec 1, 2018 and by Feb 1, 2019, via Common App. Complete award app in myithaca for consideration. Finalists will be invited to interview. Details at ithaca.edu/mlk/apply

Ithaca College (NY) Park Scholar 2-Jan Awards limted number of full-ride merit-based scholarships to high school seniors 12 Program Scholarship pursuing field of Communications. Must submit Common App no later than 02-Jan, 2019. Must provide personal history and two essays with award application no later than 15-Jan, 2019. Apply at ithaca.edu/parkscholars/apply JFK Profiles in Courage Essay Contest 4-Jan Write essay demonstrating political courage as described by JFK in Profiles of Courage. 9-12 Must be nominated by a teacher. (1) First Place award of $10,000. (1) Second Place award of $1000. (5) awards of $500 each. Details and application at https://www.jfklibrary.org/Education/Profile-in-Courage-Essay-Contest/Eligibility-and- Requirements.aspx Joyce Ivy Foundation 5-Mar Partial and full scholarships for girls entering their high school junior or senior year in fall, 12 2018, to attend summer programs at highly selective colleges in U.S. For details and to apply see apply.joyceivyfoundation.org. 2018-2019 Scholarships November Kent County Education Association Variable Mulitple awards of $500 each to be given to recipients at KCEA's Spring Banquet on May 12 (KCEA) Scholarships 8, 2019: KCEA Alternative Scholarship, KCEA Committee Choice Scholarship, KCEA ELS Scholarship, KCEA Senior High Scholarship - Deadline March 26 . KCEA Dependent Scholarship and Sandy Wilson KCEA Dependent Scholarship - Deadline of April 9. Please see Guidance Counseling Office for applications.

Kenyon College Full Tuition 15-Jan Must apply for admission to school by January 15, 2019. All first-year applicants 12 Scholarships considered with admissions application regardless of financial need. A large range of awards. Average scholarship award is $15,000 per year up to 4 years. Details at http://www.kenyon.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid/types-of-aid/scholarships-and- grants/academic-scholarships/ Keppra Family Epilepsy 5-Mar Epilepsy patient or family member or caregiver. Academic and personal achievement. 30 12+ @ $5,000. See www.keppra.com or call 1-888-275-7928. Lake Forest Fine Art Scholarships 15-Feb Talent-based scholarships in music, studio art, and theater. Scholarships require an 12 application for admission, the scholarship application, and either an audition for music and theater, or portfolio review for studio art. Details and application at lakeforest.edu/admissions/scholarships/#Finearts. Alumni City 1-Dec Apply to Lake Forest by Dec 1. 21 awards of $100,000 and a chance to win full tuition. 12 Scholarship For more Information, contact [email protected] Credit Union -Hutt 31-Jan (15) $2000 scholarships. Essay topic: "But we've always done it that way" Name 12 Scholarships something you'd change and why. Visit LMCU.org/Hutt for details. Lake Superior State - Philip A. Hart 1-Mar (1) Full tuition scholarship, renewable up to 3 years. Applicants must have 3.0+ GPA, be 12 Memorial Scholarship accepted for admission to LSSU by March 1, 2018, and have demonstrated interest in public service as reflected through leadership roles and volunteer roles in their school and community. Must submit formal essay of <1000 words answering the question, "How do my leadership and public service roles relate to the goals and ideals of Senator Philip Hart?” Two letters of recommendation also required. More details and application at foundation.lssu.edu/senator-philip-hart-memorial-scholarship/applying.

Lansing Community College N/A Awards for disabled students (Macomber), students enrolled in Hotel-lodging/Food 12 Management (Henry), business classes (CREW), and general students (CISCO)

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College 14-Nov The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholarship Program is an undergraduate 12 Scholarship Program. scholarship program available to high-achieving high school seniors with financial need who seek to attend and graduate from the nation's best four-year colleges and universities. See Link for details: http://www.jkcf.org/scholarship-programs/college- scholarship/?utm_campaign=2018_CS_Outreach&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium= email&utm_content=56098502&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8RjrfXBCGW61- _zFTkQFajQXFNE6YC8KL0RtfXZr5IK3Ee2Lm7OJqdCkQAdPodWPjHyOzqnzwEChewZN q9oSS2MfNWfigOfPNtyRRPCDtf71JAb_w&_hsmi=56098502

Lawrence Technological University 1-Feb Merit-based full tuition for up to 4 years available to 2019 Freshmen. Required GPA 3.8+ 12 Buell Honor Scholarship and outstanding ACT/SAT scores. Accompanying application required. Details and application at https://www.ltu.edu/financial_aid/scholarships.asp Lawrence Technological University 1-Mar Competitive scholarships of $16,000 and $14,000 annually, renewable up to 4 years. 12 Presidential and Elite Scholarships Required GPA 3.6 - 3.8+/ACT 28 - 30 or SAT 1310 - 1390. Consideration given with admission and enrollment deposit. Details at https://www.ltu.edu/financial_aid/scholarships.asp Lawrence Technological University 1-Mar Pre-eminent, University Honor, Trustee Scholarships. Awards of $6,000 - $14,000 12 Merit-Based Scholarships annually. GPA 3.0 - 3.6/ ACT 24-28 or SAT 1160-1310. Consideration given to all applicants. Details at https://www.ltu.edu/financial_aid/scholarships.asp

Local Scholarships N/A Many available for RHS seniors. Visit www.rockfordschools.org > RHS page > Guidance 12 office, or stop by Guidance Counseling Office for applications. mapping-your-future.org N/A Finding careers, planning for college, paying for college. www.mapping-your-future.org

Making the Turn Against Parkinson's 1-Mar $5,000 scholarship awarded. Open to relatives of patients (living or deceased) with 12 Parkinson's disease. Must submit original creative work that evokes an emotional response about Parkinson's disease. Many formats accepted (ie. essay, photography, song, video, sculpture, etc.) and must be accompanied by written explanation. For more details visit http://makingtheturngolf.com/3/scholarship-award.htm

MEA 2019 Michigan Education 21-Feb Various Awards: See http://www.mea.org/mea-scholarship for details 12 Association Scholarhip 2018-2019 Scholarships November Meritaid.com N/A $11 billion in merit aid scholarships for over 2,000 colleges. General search engine 12

MHSAA Scholar-Athlete Award 30-Nov Seniors with an unrounded 3.50 or better GPA who have an earned a varsity letter in an 12 MHSAA-sponsored sport are eligible to apply. (32) $1000 Scholar-athlete awards. 2018- 19 MHSAA Scholar-Athlete application will be completed online. https://mhsaa.com/scholarship. Access code that you will need to apply is: MHSAA2019

Michigan Education Association 21-Feb Dependent of an MEA member. Please go to the following website to access the 12 application. https://mea.org/mea-scholarship/ Michigan Retailers Association 2-Apr (19) scholarships ranging from $1,000 - $2,000 awards to s tudent who is or has parent 12 employed at MRA member business. Details and application at bit.ly/mrascholarships.

Michigan Student Financial Aid Assoc. N/A College links, info on federal and state aid programs and agencies, college search, ACT, SAT. www.msfaa.org. www.michigan.gov/mistudentai N/A Financial aid, college planning, more. www.michigan.gov/mistudentaid. d Montana State University Presidential 1-Dec (20) full ride scholarships given to incoming freshman each fall who demonstrate 12 Scholarships academic excellence, leadership, and service. 3.75 GPA and ACT 30 /SAT 1390. Receipients automatically admitted to Honors College. Details at montana.edu/admissions/scholarships/index.htm Montgomery G.I. Bill N/A Earn money for college while serving in military. www.nasfaa.org N/A Financial aid, college planning, scholarships, more. Extensive site. www.nasfaa.org

National Farmers Farm Kids 1-Mar (3) awards of $1,000. Must be planning to pursue agriculture-related degree from 12 Scholarships accredited college or university. Details and application at www.studentscholarships.org/scholarship/13249/national_farmers_farm_kids_scholarship _scholarship.php www.needalift.org n/a 152-page book listing scholarships, grants, and loans for students. Created by the American Legion. Available online. NHS Scholarship Program 7-Dec 600 Awards with one national winner receiving $25,000. The NHS scholarship 12 Application for NHS Seniors Opens October 1. To apply: www.nhs.us/advisers/the-nhs- scholarship NMU -Northern Michigan University 1-Dec Automatically considered upon application. Range from $1,000 to $3,500 per year. Must 12 Scholarships have GPA 3.0+ and ACT 24+. Visit www.nmu.edu/admission for details.

NMU - Foundation 1-Dec Over 50 scholarships funded by private donors with varying eligibility requirements for 12 both need and merit-based applicants. Visit www.nmu.edu/finaid.

Northwood University Freshmen Merit Varied Presidential, Freedom, Free-Enterprise, Entrepreneur, Liberty Scholarships. Scholarships 12 Scholarships. range from $4,500 - $12,000. Based on GPA and ACT/SAT scores. https://www.northwood.edu/financial-aid/scholarships-and-grants/undergraduate Deadlines vary, please call 800-622-9000 for specifics. Oakland University Platinum & Gold varies Platinum award offers full tuition for 4 years. Gold award offers $10,000/year for 4 years. 12 Scholar Award Interested seniors should visit Oakland.edu/scholarships. Oakland University Merit Scholarships 1-Mar Consideration given to all current high school seniors who have submitted admission 12 application, transcript, and ACT/SAT score by March 1, 2018. Various awards available ranging between $6,000 to full tuition up to four years. For more details and criteria visit oakland.edu/scholarships Ohio-Michigan Association of Career 6-Apr Over 100 opportunities for LEADS! Scholarships for 2018 high school graduates. For Colleges and Schools eligibility requirements, application, and details visit www.omaccs.org. Ohio Wesleyan N/A Many. Up to full tuition. Call 1-800-922-8953 or visit www.owu.edu. 12 PFLAG 15-Mar Students who demonstrate an interest in service to the LGBT community. Please visit 12 http://community.pflag.org for applications. Playing With Purpose Award 1-Feb must be a 10th, 11th, or 12th grade student, must maintain a C average, play a varsity 10-12 sport, and be a committed follower of Jesus Christ. Apply online at www.playingwithpurpose.org or www.sportquest.org. Top four finalists will receive $2000 awards. Police Officer and Firefighter Survivor N/A Child or spouse of MI police officer killed in line of duty. Up to full tuition. www.mcoles.org 12+ Tuition Acts and under "current issues" 2018-2019 Scholarships November Project Yellow Light Billboard 1-Mar (2) awards of $2,000. Must create a design for a billboard advertisement to encourage 11-12 Scholarship safe driving. Details and applications at www.studentscholarships.org/scholarship/14801/project_yellow_light_billboard_design_sc holarship_scholarship.php Prudential Spirit of Community 7-Nov Volunteer work in your community. One applicant from RHS will be nominated. $1000+. 5-12 Apply online at https://spirit.prudential.com/apply/2018 Print application and submit to Counseling Office by November 7. Purdue University Scholarships 1-Nov https://www.admissions.purdue.edu/costsandfinaid/scholarships.php 12

Questbridge College Prep Scholars for 26-Mar Awards designed to help students become competitive applicants to leading colleges. 11 Juniors Scholarships and summer programs for high-achieving, low-income high school students. Visit www.questbridge.org for more information and application. College Match Scholarship applications are available in August. Real World Design Challenge 17-Nov (7) awards of $50,000. STEM competition-based. Details at 9-12 studentscholarships.org/scholarship/10303/real_world_design_challenge_scholarships_sc holarship.php Ripon College - Various Many opportunities. Up to $60,000. See poster in College Room or www.ripon.edu. 12

ROTC (Reserve Officers Training 1-Dec Full tuition, books, and fees. ACT minimum score of 19. Visit website at 12 Corps) www.goarmy.com/rotc to apply online. SEG Scholarship 1-Mar (150) awards of $10,000. Applicant must be planning to attend college in 2018 and be 12 pursuing a career in applied geophysics. Details and application at www.studentscholarships.org/scholarship/9766/seg_scholarships_scholarship.php

SP Scholarship 28-Feb (10) awards of $10,000. Applicant must plan to attend college in 2018 and answer essay 12 question found on sponsor's website. Details and application at www.studentscholarships.org/scholarship/14803/sp_scholarship_scholarship.php

Saginaw Valley State U - various 2-Dec Up to full ride. See www.svsu.edu. 12 Scholarshipguidance.com N/A Scholarship database. Awards vary. New awards monthly. 12 Scholarships.com N/A Online scholarship search and financial aid information. 11-12 Scholarships4School.com N/A Free website provides students information about obtaining scholarships and other forms of financial aid. Schoolsoup.com N/A Online scholarship search and financial aid information, offering more than $32 billion in 12 aid Studentscholarships.org varies Numerious scholarships ranging from $500 up to $10,000. See link for more details- Varies https://www.studentscholarships.org/ Student-View Scholarship Program 22-Apr (1) $4,000 award, (2) $1,000 awards, and (10) $500 awards available. No requirements 12 other than application survey on area colleges. Awards via random drawing. Visit www.studentinsights.com. Telluride Association Scholarship- Spring Free room and board scholarship opportunity available to any high school senior who is 12 University of Michigan. of 2017 applying to the University of Michigan. http://www.tellurideassociation.org/our- programs/for-university-students/michigan-branch-mbta/apply-mbta/

Texas Tech University Nat. Merit 15-Apr National Merit Finalists who designate Texas Tech as their first choice institution with the 12 Scholars National Merit Corporation will be eligible to receive 100% of cost of attendance* including tuition, fees, room, board, books, transportation and a personal/miscellaneous allowance. Qualifying students should make the designation no later than May 31, 2019 to ensure maximum eligibility. Visit our website dedicated to National Merit Scholars to learn more: www.admissions.ttu.edu/nationalmerit

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WACE National Co-op Scholarship 15-Feb Up to 160 merit scholarships for students planning to participate in college coperative 12 Program education at one of the WACE Partner Institutions. $4.2 million to be awarded. Must have cumulative GPA of 3.5+ and submit a typed one-page essay (200 words) describing why you have chosen to pursue a college cooperative education program. Details and application at http://www.waceinc.org/scholarship/index.html.

Wayne State University Scholars 15-Jan Participation guarantees a minimum $1,500 scholarship renewable for four years. 12 Minimum GPA 3.5. Up to full tuition. Details available at scholarsday.wayne.edu William G. Coyne Scholarship Program 1-Apr Family must be a member of Credit Union One for a minimum of 6 months. Applicants 12 - Credit Union One must have completed at least 30 hours of qualified community service, have at least a 3.0. One grand prize scholarship of $2,000, and eight $1,000 scholarships. Apps and info @ http://www.cuone.org/about/scholarships.aspx Youth Entrepreneurs Scholarships Varies Fuel your future with scholarships to fund your continuing education. Opportunities and 12-Jan deadlines change regularly throughout the year, so please check back often. https://youthentrepreneurs.org/ye-academy/scholarships Zinch N/A Scholarship Search Engine. Www.zinch.com 12